Ep 10. Ordeal
- TV-14
- November 8, 1975
- 42 min
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8.0 (420)
S.W.A.T. season 2 episode 10, titled "Ordeal," follows the team as they chase down a group of violent robbers who have been targeting high-end jewelry stores in Los Angeles. The episode begins with the team responding to a robbery at a jewelry store, but when they arrive, they find that the robbers have already made their escape.
Meanwhile, Hondo's girlfriend, Nichelle, is facing her own ordeal. She has been called to testify against a drug dealer she once knew, but she's afraid that doing so will put her in danger. Hondo tries to reassure her that she'll be okay, but he's worried about her safety as well.
As the police continue to investigate the robberies, they discover that the robbers have been using a stolen ambulance as their getaway vehicle. They also learn that the robbers are former EMTs who were fired from their jobs after a patient died in their care. The team begins to unravel the robbers' plan, but they know that they have to act quickly before the robbers strike again.
As Hondo continues to support Nichelle, he also deals with his own personal struggles. He's still processing the loss of his father and trying to figure out how to be a good leader to his team. Meanwhile, other members of the team are dealing with their own personal issues. Chris struggles with the aftermath of her breakup with Kira, and Deacon is dealing with the stresses of being a stay-at-home dad.
As the team gets closer to catching the robbers, they realize that they're going to have to take some risks to avoid any further casualties. The team is faced with some difficult decisions as they plan their next move, but they're determined to bring the robbers to justice.
In the end, the team is successful in apprehending the robbers, but not without some casualties along the way. As the team reflects on their ordeal, they come to realize that they've all grown stronger from the experience. Hondo realizes that he's not just a leader, but a mentor to his team, and everyone comes to appreciate the importance of family and support in their lives.